Timpani Kettle Drum from Japan
Pedal timpani with copper bowl, calfskin head, and mechanical tuning for orchestral pitch accuracy across multiple drums. Professional symphony use. As a drum percussion instrument, under HTS 9206.00.20.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Heavy item; arrange proper crating and declare weight accurately
• Include tuning mechanism details to confirm percussion status
• EU-origin coppers may qualify for GSP duty reductions